ADHD
Facing a long wait for an ADHD assessment? Here’s how to cope in the meantime
Awaiting an ADHD diagnosis can be an anxious time.
Online test recommended to help diagnose youngsters with ADHD faster
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended the test should be used alongside standard clinical assessment.
Actress turned coach Holly Matthews: You can be a people-pleaser or you can create a life you love
Grief, parenthood and an ADHD diagnosis have all had a role in the former Waterloo Road star’s path to self-acceptance. By Abi Jackson.
Jamie Oliver: I want my kids to struggle
The best-selling author talks about how a bit of tough stuff can make you strive harder.
‘I’ve been told I don’t need to go up to prison anymore, but the fight’s not over’ - Father of late Maghaberry inmate calls for public inquiry
An inquest jury concluded that Daniel McConville (22) died by suicide, but bullying from some prison staff and a lack of appropriate care had contributed
Brónagh Diamond: Back in my day we didn’t have it so easy
I’m at the age where I find myself sounding like my mother - and realising she might have been right
Workplaces must change attitudes to neurodiversity, says chef Heston Blumenthal
He made the call as he revealed he has been diagnosed as bipolar.
People with ADHD in Northern Ireland hit by medication shortages
One mum said her 11-year-old child had been unmedicated for weeks as a result of shortages and ‘misaligned procedures’
Adding physical activity to all subjects can help children engage – headteacher
Tyrone West, 35, who is running the TCS London Marathon, started his career as a PE teacher.
Think tank calls for ‘radical rethink’ of autism and ADHD services
It comes after figures show the number of patients waiting for an autism assessment in England is at its highest level since current recording began.